Unit 1 Animal Friends Reading Plus 课件2025-2026学年人教版英语七年级下册

该初中英语课件以章鱼为核心，围绕其身体特征、能力及说明文特征展开，通过图片猜动物导入激发兴趣，从章鱼延伸至变色龙、老虎，构建“感知-分析-迁移”的学习支架，帮助学生逐步掌握说明文体阅读技巧。 其亮点在于分层阅读任务设计，结合略读、寻读培养语言能力，通过动物对比分析提升思维品质，融入保护自然理念渗透文化意识。如用思维导图梳理章鱼特征，任务型阅读拓展认知，既助学生提升信息提取整合能力，也为教师提供结构化教学资源。

Reading Plus 1 节日介绍 01 海豹知识 02 海豹知识 03 Learning Objectives 了解大自然中令人惊叹的动物和大自然的奇妙，认识到保护动物和保护大自然的重要性。（迁移创新） 通过本节课的学习，了解章鱼的身体和能力，同时了解介绍类说明文的特征。（学习理解） 通过阅读拓展文章，快速获取文章主旨大意；运用略读寻读阅读技巧，获取文章细节信息；能够根据所给信息，提取和整合文章中的关键信息, 并复述文章和描述其他令人惊异的动物。（应用实践） Let’s guess. What animal can you see in the picture? An octopus. What do you think of it? It is very dangerous/ … 3 Read the passage quickly and match . Fast-reading 1 2 3 4 The size of octopus The importance of protecting octopus The ability of octopus The body of octopus 4 What’s the type of the passage? A. diary(日记) B. travel guide(旅游指南) C. exposition(说明文) D. narration(记叙文) How many paragraphs are there? Four paragraphs. Which one is the correct structure of the passage? B. 4 1 3 2 2 3 6 1 A. What’s the main idea of the passage? A. To tell us how many kinds of octopuses there are. B. To show the special things about octopuses and why we study them. C. To explain how octopuses’s bodies work. D. To show how octopuses are different from fish. Q1:What does the writer think of the octopus? They are strange and unusual. Q2:How many diffrent kinds of octopusrs are there? Q3:What do these numbers mean? 300. It means the length of the octopuses. Read Para 1 carefully and answer the following questions. 1. Read the text. Choose six amazing things about octopuses to complete the map. The Octopus _________ body _______ ability _____ arms with _____ no _____ three ______ change ___ ____ ____ make ___ ____ ____ the lost arm eight brain bones hearts how they look ink grow back interesting amazing Scanning Read para.2&3 carefully. Read para.4 carefully and answer the question Why is it important to study amazing animals? Because we can learn from animals and they also show us how wonderful nature is and why it is important to protect it. The amazing octopus size body ability The smallest is only ____________________________. There was even an octopus___________________________. around 2.5 centimetres long over nine metres long All octopuses have _____________. They do not have _____________. They have ________________. eight arms any bones three hearts Think about and________________________ at once. do more than one thing _____________small places. change their___________________to look like plants or other sea animals _____________to get away fast ________________________if they lose arms. fit into colour and shape make ink grow their arms back Post-reading 11 Let’s think. Think of some other amazing animals. Discuss them. Chameleon (变色龙) What are they like? Chameleons are small to medium reptiles (爬行动物). They have long, curly tails and bumpy skin (皮肤粗糙不平). Their big eyes can move separately (各自转动), making them look special. They have different colors like green and brown. What can they do? They climb well and move quietly on branches (树枝). They eat insects. They catch prey (捕捉猎物) far away with long, sticky tongues (带有黏性的舌头). What is amazing about their bodies or abilities? The best thing is they can change color. They do this to hide, talk to other chameleons (like showing anger or finding a partner), or control body heat. Special skin cells called chromatophores (色素细胞) make this happen (发生). 12 1. What do chameleons look like? A. They are big reptiles with smooth skin. B. They have short straight tails. C. They have bumpy skin and long curly tails. D. Their two eyes always look in the same direction. 2. How do chameleons catch insects? A. They run fast to catch them. B. They use their long sticky tongues. C. They use their curly tails. D. They jump from the branches. 3. Why do chameleons change color? A. Only to hide from danger. B. Only to show they are angry. C. Only to keep warm. D. To hide, to talk, and to control heat. 4. What are chromatophores? A. Special tongues. B. Special eyes. C. Special skin cells. D. Small insects. 5. According to the passage (根据文章), which of the following is TRUE? A. Chameleons can't climb trees. B. Chameleons eat plants. C. Chameleons are quiet when they move. D. Chameleons have smooth (光滑的) skin. C B D C C 任务型阅读。阅读下面短文，根据短文内容回答问题或翻译画线部分。 Tigers are strong and dangerous animals. They are the kings of the forests. For Chinese people,tigers are brave（勇敢的），strong and powerful（有力量的）.That’s why you can see pictures of tigers on the walls of the houses in China. People think they can protect these places away from danger. In Western countries,there are many cartoon（卡通） tigers. Please have a look.#1.2 In Korea,many people like tigers. They use Hodori,a cartoon tiger,as a popular mascot in the Seoul Olympic Games. Lots of people like to buy Hodori toys for their friends because they think Hodori is a symbol of being friendly. Tigers are Americans’ fun friends. There is a cartoon tiger named “Tony”.He is very funny and does many interesting things. Children like him very much because he looks so cute and friendly. There are many idioms（习语） about tigers in English.For example,Mary says,“Oh ，I am afraid I can’t pass the exam.” If you want her to be relaxed,you can say “Easy tiger!” to her.#2.1 1.What do Chinese people think of tigers? _______________________________________________________ They think tigers are brave,strong and powerful （animals）. 2.Where do Chinese people put the pictures of tigers? ___________________________ On the walls of their houses. 3.Why do lots of people like to buy Hodori toys for their friends ? ___________________________________________________ Because they think Hodori is a symbol of being friendly. 4.Do you like tigers? What do you think of tigers? __________________________________________________________________ No,I don’t. I think tigers are scary./ Yes,I do. I think tigers are strong./… 5.将短文中画线句子翻译成中文。 ______________________________ 英语中有很多关于老虎的习语。 15 Thanks $